Home – Greg’s Gypsy Bowtop Caravans

Known as ‘Bowtops’, ‘Gypsy Wagons’, ‘Whoopie Wagons’, ‘Towbows’, ‘Romany Caravans’ or ‘Vardo’ (to name a few), Greg’s Gypsy Bowtops is a Bristol based company specialising in both the selling and hiring of these beautiful car towable caravans.

History of bowtop caravans

Historically ‘Whoopie Wagons’ became popular in the 1950‘s when increased traffic started making the roads more precarious for horse drawn travel and motor vehicles were becoming a popular mode of transport with the Romany people.

Company founder, Greg, started the business after the unprecedented interest he received in a towbow Wagon he had built for his own leisurely pursuits. Realising their was a strong shared passion for these caravans, he decided to dedicate his time and energy to building these practical and timeless wagons and in doing so, helping to keep the tradition of this rare form of travel alive.

Hire a Gypsy bowtop wagon

Greg’s Gypsy Bowtops can be hired for both private and corporate events and are also available for ‘glamping’ accommodation at a selection of UK festivals.